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Techniques for cleaning engine marchem at 5:50pm 09.21.19 Musings With Maine Sail 24/3919
Hunter 260 close hauled trouble SV Orion H260 at 1:23pm 09.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 27/4720 I've been able to sail my recently purchased hunter 260 about 8-10 times now and can't get any perfo
Hunter 260 wide load albakers at 8:47am 09.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 12/1827
prop shaft anode tom.p.brown at 5:41am 09.21.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 10/947 i have 2004 Hunter 306 with Yanmar. i am in west marine looking for new prop shaft anode. i measured
Kick-up rudder shear pins? rpludwig at 3:06am 09.21.19 Catalina 22 4/1021 How are these used/installed, and where exactly do they go on a pre-86 kick up rudder? Splain pleas
New project- made a wine rack to fit in main bilge! (2) eianm at 11:51pm 09.20.19 Big Boats 12/2333 There is so little storage space on my 1991 P42, so I have always been looking at ways to create som
C309 salon window replacement geocadd at 8:24pm 09.20.19 Mid-Size Boats 2/634 salon windows have cracks. Does anyone know how to get replacement plexiglass windows
Bow pulpit nav light size Gdindy at 4:33pm 09.20.19 Ask A Macgregor Owner 4/649 Looking to convert my incandescent 2001 model X MacGregor bow nav light bulb to LED any suggestions
Outside hatch locks JRT at 2:47pm 09.20.19 Catalina 310 7/843 I now have 2 of the twist hatch locks broken. These are the ones on all the cockpit lockers, propane
Scoop stern caulking at waterline? curtdo at 2:34pm 09.20.19 Big Boats 4/886 Hi, Has anyone tried to re-caulk the scoop stern joint at the waterline? My looks to be getting ve
Unknown source of seawater ingress 2004 Catalina 350 Saltysailors at 2:14pm 09.20.19 Ask A Catalina Owner 11/1541 Help! IN the past month I started to detect a small amount of sea water ingress (1/2 cup per day) in
storage box under companion way tom.p.brown at 12:55pm 09.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/353 does anyone know the name of the parts that holds the cover (varnished teak) onto the storage box un
Fellow liveaboards - any tips for winter insulation? limbodog at 12:46pm 09.20.19 Ask All Sailors 58/9830 Hi all. I've got a hunter 40. I made it through my first winter, but the interior of my boat was of
Beneteau Model...? apittman at 11:23am 09.20.19 Ask A Beneteau Owner 11/1936 Hi All, What's the simplest way to determine the model of a Beneteau absent any obvious hull identi
Starboard cockpit locker removal? edgarcia2002 at 9:49am 09.20.19 Catalina 30 2/703 Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to remove the starboard locker tub on my Catalina 30. I'm insta
Leaky Retracting Keel Box Larry K Laughlin at 7:20am 09.20.19 Ask All Sailors 4/540 I have recently begun taking on water on my 75' MacGregor Venture 22'. I suspect the water is pumpin
Wash your food before eating... Brian D at 6:45am 09.20.19 Sails Call Lounge 11/882 rfbb4yRBH64
Mounting Platismo Mini Contest Compass cb32863 at 6:38am 09.20.19 Ask All Sailors 5/652 I am moving my compass to the other side if the boat as my i50/i60 screens are going there. The PO "
where to mount GPS/Chartplotter on 1995 Hunter 336 impfuel at 3:39am 09.20.19 Ask A Hunter Owner 11/1425 Trying to figure out how and where to mount GPS at helm without it being in way and getting wacked a
Go big, then keep going? Or save the primary 'goal' for later? SoSound at 9:56pm 09.19.19 Pacific North West Cruisers 17/974 We got a late start to our sailing season this year, but came on strong in August, when we made it f

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Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer dLj at 12:35pm 09.30.23 The problem with my Windex is that it is always pointing to where I want to go. I think it is defec
Universal 25xp. No start. charliec30 at 12:28pm 09.30.23 Finally got my starter and put it in however, my picture of wiring it is not clear. Does anyone have
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer capta at 12:19pm 09.30.23 I use a Windex. Neither wireless nor ultrasonic. dj The problem with my Windex is that it is alwa
Blocked fuel pickup stephen_i_w at 12:18pm 09.30.23 In my previous boat, I had a similar issue with the feed tube getting clogged with some sort of slud
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential. dlochner at 11:40am 09.30.23 I'm going to have to develop a baseline for my boat as you suggested. I cleaned the anodes and pro
Anodes, test cell, fresh water & hull potential. SycloneDriver at 11:38am 09.30.23 Best thing to do to develop your Base Line:plus: Jim... I'm going to have to develop a baseline
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake Ralph Johnstone at 9:58am 09.30.23 I bet a slice of fuel line would work in an emergency. Given the requirements, I'd say that's the
Ultrasonic wind masthead transducer dLj at 9:54am 09.30.23 I use a Windex. Neither wireless nor ultrasonic. dj
Traveling in landlocked Switzerland (4) jssailem at 9:51am 09.30.23
Hunter 49 - Shower Seat (Guest Shower) tkwhalen at 9:50am 09.30.23 Hope they help. Sorry I was so slow getting them.
Blocked fuel pickup SycloneDriver at 9:34am 09.30.23 I had to clean out the tank and remove the screen on a portable generator that was giving me trouble
My solution for winch override. Yours? stickinthemud57 at 9:06am 09.30.23 Food for Thought: Why are you looking for swiveling solution? Something fixed coming off the winc
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake SycloneDriver at 8:34am 09.30.23 I looked for a spare rubber ferrule in my work truck, but I couldn't find one. It really just looks
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake SycloneDriver at 8:26am 09.30.23 Ah yes, who could forget post #51 ? Good Lord man, can't remember where I left my keys half the ti
Ruddercraft Lower Pintle Failure Rltgold at 8:24am 09.30.23 Gene, I totally agree with you. I was hoping for a much better outcome talking with him. His bottom
Volvo MD22L-B fuel dripping from air intake SycloneDriver at 8:08am 09.30.23 You tried. Yes, I went to bed immediately after posting that. Edit I read that as "tired" instea
Blocked fuel pickup kloudie1 at 7:31am 09.30.23 Had that happen on a delivery run. After blowing through the pickup, the engine would run about 15 m
North Sails 110 headsail kappykaplan at 7:29am 09.30.23 Captain Len, you should post this in Gear Ads - link below - then delete this post. :beer: https:/
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration dLj at 6:46am 09.30.23 The most hours I've put on my diesel in a season is 48. Last year was a low of 12. I'm lucky that
Universal M25 Oil Pan alteration Ward H at 6:28am 09.30.23 The most hours I've put on my diesel in a season is 48. Last year was a low of 12. I'm lucky that I

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